School resource officers (SRO)
Celebrating 10 Years of NIJ’s Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (LEADS) Scholars Program - 2024 NIJ Research Conference
In 2014, NIJ established the Law Enforcement Advancing Data and Science (LEADS) Scholars Program to support research-minded, mid-career sworn law enforcement officers working to integrate research into agency policy and practice. The LEADS Scholars Program helps participants develop independent research and provides support to identify current evidence on priority issues.
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Webinar Transcript: NIJ FY 2024 Research and Evaluation on School Safety
This webinar provided information on the NIJ FY 2024 Research and Evaluation on School Safety solicitation. In collaboration with BJA, this solicitation will seek applications for rigorous research and evaluation projects to fill knowledge gaps in two topical areas:
- Studies on the root causes and consequences of school...
Research and Evaluation on School Safety: Perceptions of State School Safety Center Supports and Services
The Third Administrator? Perceptions of School Resource Officers in Predominantly White Elementary Schools
Teacher Perceptions of School Resource Officers and Associations with School Safety
“I’m a security professional, a counselor, a leader, and sometimes a father figure”: Transformative social emotional learning through the eyes of school security professionals
Understanding the Quality and Perceived Impacts of SRO Training: An Evaluation of the Largest National Training Provider for School Police
School Safety or School Criminalization? The Typical day of A School Resource Officer in the United States
The Alignment Between Community Policing and the Work of School Resource Officers
"A social worker... teacher...principal - we're everybody": The School Police Officer Role in Schools
Perceptions of Officer Roles in School Resource Officer Programs
Assessing a School Justice and Behavioral Health Collaborative Approach to Improving School Safety
Why and When Do School Resource Officers Engage in School Discipline? The Role of Context in Shaping Disciplinary Involvement
Bridging the Gap: School Resource Officers as Bridge Builders in the Community Policing Era
Effects of School Resource Officers on School Crime and Responses to School Crime
The Science of School Safety
The Science of School Safety
Gun violence may be the most discussed topic surrounding school safety, but it is by no means the only one. Bullying, school climate, and mental health affect students across the country, and are some of the many other issues that NIJ researches. Mary Poulin Carlton, an NIJ social science analyst, joins host Paul Haskins to discuss these and other important school safety issues.
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